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Estimated employment500
Mean wage$35.80
Entry wage$15.25
10th percentile wage$12.83
50th percentile wage$28.95
90th percentile wage$69.53
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Professional and Business Services34066.7%
Public Administration15029.6%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration15045.57
Professional and Business Services34022.49
Legal Occupations (23-0000)
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$28.95 $28.95  $0.00
2016$28.27+2.4%$28.27 +2.4%$0.00
2015$27.73+2.0%$27.73 +2.0%$0.00
2014$27.21+1.9%$27.21 +1.9%$0.00
2013$26.69+1.9%$26.69 +1.9%$0.00
2012$26.17+2.0%$26.17 +2.0%$0.00
2011$25.77+1.6%$25.77 +1.6%$0.00
2010$25.31+1.8%$25.31 +1.8%$0.00
2009$25.04+1.1%$25.04 +1.1%$0.00
2008$24.30+3.1%$24.30 +3.1%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$28.95 $18.48  $10.47
2016$28.27+2.4%$17.89 +3.3%$10.38
2015$27.73+2.0%$17.51 +2.1%$10.22
2014$27.21+1.9%$17.14 +2.2%$10.07
2013$26.69+1.9%$16.79 +2.1%$9.90
2012$26.17+2.0%$16.51 +1.7%$9.67
2011$25.77+1.6%$16.25 +1.6%$9.52
2010$25.31+1.8%$15.97 +1.7%$9.34
2009$25.04+1.1%$15.76 +1.4%$9.29
2008$24.30+3.1%$15.35 +2.6%$8.94
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport-Stamford$49.844,010
Hartford$41.446,010
New Haven$40.551,930
Danbury$35.72370
Norwich-New London$31.23460
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$41.446,010
Bridgeport-Stamford$49.844,010
New Haven$40.551,930
Waterbury$28.95500
Norwich-New London$31.23460
Wages in other areas
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